Kikuchi-keikoku Valley

Information

Kikuchi-keikoku Valley is located in Aso Kuju National Park. The 4 kilometers long valley was created by the groundwater came from Mt. Aso-san.
The valley surrounded by beautiful seasonal natural features is studded with well-designed walking trails. These trails make this area an ideal setting for walking and relaxation. Along the way you can see some beautiful waterfalls, such as Tengu-daki Waterfall (Ryugabuchi) and Yonju-sanman-daki Waterfall.

Opening Hours

8:30 - 17:00 (April - November)

Closed

December - March

Price / Entrance Fee

100 yen (General, Adult)
Admission Free (Child)

Access / Public Transport

70 minutes from JR Kumamoto Station by the bus bound for Kikuchi-Onsen. Get off at the last stop, then transfer to Ainori Taxi (40 minutes taxi ride. Only available on weekends and national holidays. Bokking required.)

Address / Location

5026, Haru, Kikuchi-shi, Kumamoto, 861-1441

Tweets

Velvia @velvia100 - 2019-06-08: Slipping water (Kikuchi Valley)
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Daisuke Kikuchi / TechCrunch @tc_kikuchi - 2019-01-23: The most powerful person in Silicon Valley https://t.co/f8yTpvp2BI
Colin Cheong @colinctc - 2019-01-17: The waterfalls in Kikuchi Valley provide a soothing serenade as the Valley slowly recovers from the recent Earthqua… https://t.co/iI2qFxzXVl
Heartland JAPAN @Heartland_JAPAN - 2018-10-16: Kikuchi Valley, part of the outer rim of Mt Aso in #Kumamoto Prefecture is renowned for its fresh water, waterfalls… https://t.co/Z8y9FlC3Yr
KAMUI @KAMUI_ALONE - 2018-09-01: From July to August, the Kikuchi Valley is famous for being able to see the 'shaft of light' by the sunrise inserte… https://t.co/8RQZB0faUK
seamdesign @seamdesign - 2018-08-25: Photographing the Morning Fog of Kikuchi Valley via @SpoonTamago

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InsideJapan Tours @InsideJapan - 2018-08-22: Kikuchi Valley looking stunning in the morning mist: https://t.co/UW8W2Yn9qG

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Taracea @taraceagroup - 2018-08-21: 🔷 Photographing the Morning Fog of Kikuchi Valley. #trees #reclaimedwood #KikuchiValley #Japan. Via @SpoonTamago… https://t.co/LRWc5xYF40
Nipponica @nippponica - 2018-08-20: Photographing the Morning Fog of Kikuchi Valley https://t.co/QMEOWXciMn
Oden @Gjallarhornet - 2018-08-20: #Photographing the Morning #Fog of Kikuchi Valley
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beep_R_A.K. @beep_roadrunner - 2018-08-20: Photographing the Morning Fog of Kikuchi Valley - Spoon & Tamago https://t.co/jDqlpXr4Vp https://t.co/OhWlGDklcz
Girls V Guys Club @gvgclub - 2018-08-19: Photographing the Morning Fog of Kikuchi Valley https://t.co/ZCUuV4p8Hc
Spoon & Tamago @SpoonTamago - 2018-08-19: Photographing the Morning Fog of Kikuchi Valley
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Spoon & Tamago @Johnny_Strategy - 2018-08-13: Photographers arriving early to capture rays of sunlight over Kikuchi Valley in Kumamoto https://t.co/DiilhehrO4 https://t.co/ZEdMi7IQWK
Spoon & Tamago @Johnny_suputama - 2018-08-13: Photographers arriving early to capture rays of sunlight over Kikuchi Valley in Kumamoto https://t.co/DiilhehrO4 https://t.co/ZEdMi7IQWK
Daisuke Kikuchi / TechCrunch @tc_kikuchi - 2018-08-03: The Expensive Education of Mark Zuckerberg and Silicon Valley https://t.co/XARSSNDJeD
John P Capizola Sr @sr_cappy - 2018-04-16: I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/sjWjwBHcBA Kumamoto Kikuchi Valley
くまもとおうえんfrom関西 @0416kumamoto - 2018-03-04: 'Kikuchi Valley' of Kikuchi-shi, Kumamoto is opened to the public from a big earthquake of 2016 after an interval o… https://t.co/GdYUNjrHg1
Kanbayashi @tonbijin - 2017-08-29: Hiking in nearby Kikuchi River valley. https://t.co/Nx08CQbSlp
PASHADELIC パシャデリック @pashadelic - 2017-03-21: Happy Photography Day! Hope you like today’s photo!
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Hatchie @hatchie_ - 2016-10-18: Kikuchi valley in Autumn.
Kikuchi valley is famous for the beautiful autumn… https://t.co/jGBPwK6GwF
TANOSHIMU.Japan @TANOSHIMU_Japan - 2016-09-28: Japan Attractions - The Best Autumn-Leave View Spots in Kumamoto (2)
The 2nd recommended spot is 'Kikuchi Valley'. https://t.co/YUka9geFzd
ShinResurgenceWriter @CooperKnox - 2016-04-16: --uncanny valley! I said it once and I'll say it a billion times: RINKO KIKUCHI SHOULD'VE GOTTEN THIS ROLE YA BACKWATER MORONS!
Master Shifu @iuadget - 2016-02-27: 500px Editors' Choice : Kikuchi　Valley(A shaft of light) by youray0924 https://t.co/Ahtx2SLfM5
nobby-west @nobby_west - 2015-09-27: Beautiful views of the world　 Kikuchi Valley Kyushu http://t.co/b0eezAt3JZ http://t.co/FV3UFVsjZl
MANDARAKE SAHRA @Idl_en_sahra - 2015-09-25: Cans badge of Fuma Kikuchi (FIVB World Cup Valley '15)
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JP Rail.com @jprailcom - 2015-09-01: Beautiful stream in #Kumamoto, #Kyushu.
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ZEKKEI Japan @zekkei_jp - 2015-07-04: Kikuchi Valley is said to be a natural cooler.
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BuzzHorn @buzzhornmedia - 2015-03-31: Entrance to the green world, Kikuchi Valley / Japan (by yuuukiii). | SEE MORE AT http://t.co/HUBnExgLER | #Travel http://t.co/CFtoPzZ1PG
nobby-west @nobby_west - 2015-03-22: Kikuchi valley , Kyushu It has remained in a state where it is said that perfection of valley beauty , speci... http://t.co/xJx3hlBge2